Actor Park Eun Suk recently released an apology on TikTok (yes, really) for his portrayal of a character on Penthouse 3 called Alex that was basically just a ridiculous racial …
Read More »[Updated] Korean & Japanese celebs show support for #BlackLivesMatter following murder of George Floyd + a call to contribute
The story that has captured the attention of at least one nation, if not the world, is the murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis police in the state of …
Read More »TOP Media apologizes for video of MCND mouthing slurs during performance
Rookie boy group MCND had apparently come under fire recently for an old clip of them dancing to Lil Dicky‘s “Freaky Friday” featuring Chris Brown, including mouthing the lyrics that …
Read More »[Update] CLC’s Sorn under fire after posting pic with a friend wearing a racist caricature mask then dismissing backlash, now apologizes
CLC‘s Sorn has recently found herself under fire after posting a group picture on social media with one person wearing a racist caricature mask of a black man. The backlash …
Read More »[Update] Amber faces backlash after saying man detained by police for eating “deserved it” on JK News, releases apology
Former f(x) memberAmber is currently facing a ton of backlash after JustKiddingNews released their most recent video. In it, they addressed the issue of a man who was recently harassed …
Read More »Former DramaFever exec sues Warner Bros. alleging anti-Asian discrimination & retaliation
In October of last year, it was surprisingly announced that Warner Bros. had made the abrupt decision to shutter DramaFever due to what they claimed was an increasingly competitive and …
Read More »Dreamcatcher Company issues apology for controversial penalty during V Live broadcast
During Dreamcatcher‘s otherwise glorious Rooftop Live for their recent comeback, there was a bit of controversy involved after Handong donned a wig with dreads as a penalty while playing a …
Read More »Jung Woo Sung shows courage in continuing to speak on refugee issue in Korea despite intense backlash
Actor Jung Woo Sung has come under intense fire in Korea recently for his position on Yemeni refugees seeking shelter from their war-torn country. Back on June 20, the actor …
Read More »‘PD48’ contestant Nakanishi Chiyori finds herself in hot water due to past kimchi remark
Nakanishi Chiyori of HKT48 and a ‘Produce 48‘ contestant made news recently in Korea due to a video from 2014 in which he group visits Korea and she remarks at …
Read More »Netizens upset at Wiz Khalifa’s “Hot Now” for lyrics that mock Korean eyes
Korean netizens are upset at Wiz Khalifa‘s “Hot Now” because of a lyric in which he mocks the size of Korean eyes, saying, “Smoke got my eyes lookin’ Korean.” Yeah, …
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